#1 58 vs Portland Trail Blazers, 7th March, 2017
Stat line: 58 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 steals and a block on 53.8 % shooting
The Oklahoma City Thunder were on a three-game losing streak, dropped all three on road including two tough losses against a very subpar Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks. The Thunder came back to the Chesapeake Arena for a game against Portland Trail Blazers.
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Westbrook exploded for 58 points in this one and went for 21-39 from the field, with a field-goal percentage of 53.8. He went to the free-throw line 16 times and converted 13 of those attempts. He was +7 on the game and had game-high 9 assists but the Thunder once again couldn't get the win when Russ scored career-high.
The Thunder entered half-time with a six-point lead but Portland came back stronger in the second half and gained a seven-point lead at the end of third quarter. In the end, Portland held on to win the game, 126-121.
Though this was not his best-game in terms of efficiency as evident even from his three-point shooting percentage of 33.3, going for 3-9 along with 4 turnovers, he had his moments including some breath-taking coast-to-coast layups.
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